The linocut workshop in detail
- Introduction to linocut and related techniques
- Design: Transfer of the design and custom motifs onto the linoleum supplied.
- Engraving: You’ll engrave your image in the lino plate using several gouges (fine, medium and one large) which we’ll lend you.
- Inking: Your engraved plaque is inked using a Japanese roller.
- Printing: Using a Japanese baren, transfer your motif onto a sheet of mulberry paper.
- While your print is drying, we’ll keep in touch and I’ll answer any questions you may have.
Further information
- Duration: 4h or 7h
- Public: 15 and over
- All levels: no artistic prerequisites required
- Maximum number of participants: 12
Equipment
- Lino board 14.8 x 21 cm (A5)
- Pencil, eraser, tracing paper
- Mulberry paper
- 3 engraving gouges: fine, medium and wide
- Japanese printing roller and baren
- Japanese design patterns and motifs
Location
Lyon (France)
